Akatsuka Shinmachi 3-chome
赤塚新町３丁目 — Itabashi (板橋区), Tokyo
Is Akatsuka Shinmachi 3-chome safe?
Akatsuka Shinmachi 3-chome in Itabashi, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 4.5 per 1,000 residents based on 29 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 6,458. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Akatsuka Shinmachi 3-chome (赤塚新町３丁目) is a densely populated residential area in Itabashi, Tokyo with a residential population of 6,458 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (地下鉄赤塚), approximately a 8-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (10 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Akatsuka Shinmachi 3-chome recorded 29 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 4.5 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime increased by 1 case. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has significantly declined (-6%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (7 cases in 2024), accounting for 24% of all incidents. For broader context, Itabashi ranks #15 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 |
| 2019 | 42+35% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 10 |
| 2020 | 39-7% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 |
| 2021 | 23-41% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 |
| 2022 | 18-22% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| 2023 | 28+56% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
| 2024 | 29+4% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 7
- Shoplifting
- 5
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 1
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 1
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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